protech SP-C121 User Manual

protech SP-C121 User Manual

12.1” fanless panel pc powered by intel celeron j3455/n3350 processor
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SP-C121 M1
SP-C121
12.1" Fanless Panel PC Powered
By Intel
Celeron
®
Processor
J3455 / N3350
®

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL SP-C121 12.1” Fanless Panel PC Powered By Intel Celeron J3455 / N3350 ® ® Processor SP-C121 M1...
  • Page 2 SP-C121 12.1” Fanless Panel PC Powered By ® ® Intel Celeron J3455 / N3350 CPU Processor COPYRIGHT NOTICE & TRADEMARK All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. This manual is copyrighted in Apr. 2022. You may not reproduce or transmit in any form or by any means, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying and recording.
  • Page 3 CE NOTICE This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Revision History ..................... v Introduction ..................1-1 About This Manual ..............1-2 Getting Started ..................2-1 Package List ................2-2 System Overview ............... 2-3 2.2.1 Front View ................2-3 2.2.2 Rear View ................2-3 2.2.3 Top View ................2-4 2.2.4 Bottom View ................
  • Page 5 3.5.1 COM PORT (COM1 and COM2) ........3-8 3.5.2 DISPLAY PORT (DP1) ............3-9 3.5.3 LAN PORT (LAN) .............. 3-10 3.5.4 Dual USB 3.0 PORT (USB1) ..........3-11 3.5.5 USB 2.0 PORT (USB3) ............. 3-11 3.5.6 DC POWER INPUT CONNECTOR (PWR2) ....3-11 3.5.7 mSATA CONNECTOR (SLOT1) ........
  • Page 6 Installing LAN Driver Utility ............4-5 Installing Sound Driver Utility ............. 4-6 BIOS SETUP ..................5-1 Introduction................. 5-2 Accessing Setup Utility ............... 5-4 Main .................... 5-7 Advanced ................... 5-9 5.4.1 Advanced – ACPI Settings ..........5-10 5.4.2 Advanced – Onboard Device Configuration ..... 5-11 5.4.3 Advanced –...
  • Page 7 SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (2) .........A-3 SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (3) .........A-4 SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (4) .........A-5 SP-C121 Box PC Assembly Exploded Diagram (1) .........A-6 SP-C121 Box PC Assembly Exploded Diagram (2) .........A-8 Appendix B Technical Summary ..........B-1 Block Diagram ..................B-2...
  • Page 8: Revision History

    Revision History The revision history of SP-C121 User Manual is described below: Version No. Revision History Page No. Date Initial Release 2022/04/18...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter provides the introduction for the SP-C121 system as well as the framework of the user manual. The following topic is included: • About This Manual SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 1-1...
  • Page 10: About This Manual

    Chapter 1 Introduction About This Manual Thank you for purchasing our SP-C121 system. The SP-C121 is an updated system designed to be comparable with the highest performance of IBM AT personal computers. The SP-C121 provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle more tasks than before.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started This chapter provides the information for the SP-C121 system. It describes how to set up the system quickly and outlines the system specifications. The following topics are included: • Package List • System Overview • System Diagrams • System Specification •...
  • Page 12: Package List

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Package List If you discover any of the items listed below are damaged or lost, please contact your local distributor immediately. Item Q’ty SP-C121 Manual / Driver DVD Quick Guide SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-2...
  • Page 13: System Overview

    Chapter 2 Getting Started System Overview Unit: mm 2.2.1 Front View 2.2.2 Rear View SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-3...
  • Page 14: Top View

    Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.2.3 Top View 217.5 2.2.4 Bottom View 2.2.5 Side View 46 25 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-4...
  • Page 15: Quarter View

    Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.2.6 Quarter View SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-5...
  • Page 16: System Specifications

     1 x Power switch button LED Indicator  1 x Power LED Indicator (Green) Extended  2-Pin extended power switch Power Switch Other  60W/12V Power adapter with lockable 3-pin terminal Optional Accessory block (option) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-6...
  • Page 17 Chapter 2 Getting Started Environment  SSD: 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F~122°F)  HDD: 0°C ~45°C (32°F~113°F) Operating Temp. Wide Temperature SSD:  -20°C ~60°C (-4°F~140°F) Humidity  20%~ 95% SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 2-7...
  • Page 18: Safety Precautions

    Avoid direct sunlight exposure for a long period of time (for example, in a closed car in summer time. Also avoid the system from any heating device.). Or do not use SP-C121 when it has been left outdoors in a cold winter day. •...
  • Page 19: System Configuration

    The following topics are included: • External I/O Ports Diagram • Main Board Jumper Settings and Component Locations • How to Set Jumpers • Setting Main Board Connectors and Jumpers SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-1...
  • Page 20: External I/O Ports Diagram

    Chapter 3 System Configuration External I/O Ports Diagram 3.1.1 Bottom I/O Ports Diagram DC IN Line Out (12V) Power Connector LAN DP Button COM2 COM1 COM1 COM2 DC IN 12V Ext. PWR SW Power Extended Power Switch SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-2...
  • Page 21: Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table

    DC Power Input Connector PWR2 mSATA Connector SLOT1 LVDS Connector LVDS1 Front Panel Connector JFP1 HD Audio Connector AUDIO1 Panel Inverter Connector JINV1 SATA 3.0 Connector SATA1 SATA Power Connector SATA_PWR1 BIOS Reset Connector SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-2...
  • Page 22: Component Locations

    Top View and Jumper Settings of BE-0981 Main Board Top View of BE-0981 Main Board USB1 JMCU1 JLPC1 COM2 SATA_PWR1 COM1 SO_DIMM1 JFP1 AUDIO1 SLOT1 PWR2 LVDS1 JBAT1 USB3 JP_VDD1 SATA1 JINV1 Figure 3-1 BE-0981 Main Board Component Location (Top View) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-3...
  • Page 23 Control COM1 3.3V (default) SO_DIMM1 JFP1 Clear CMOS Data AUDIO1 SLOT1 Normal Clear CMOS (default) PWR2 LVDS VCC Voltage LVDS1 JBAT1 3.3V USB3 (default) JP_VDD1 SATA1 JINV1 Figure 3-2 BE-0981 Main Board Jumper Settings SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-4...
  • Page 24: Bottom View Of Be-0981 Main Board

    Chapter 3 System Configuration 3.3.2 Bottom View of BE-0981 Main Board Figure 3-3 BE-0981 Main Board Component Location (Bottom View) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-5...
  • Page 25: Setting Jumpers

    2 to create one setting and shorting. You can also select to connect pins 2 and 3 to create another setting. The format of the jumper picture will be illustrated throughout this manual. The figure below shows different types of jumpers and jumper settings. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-6...
  • Page 26 Chapter 3 System Configuration Jumper diagrams Jumper settings SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-7...
  • Page 27: Setting Main Board Connectors And Jumpers

    ASSIGNMENT COM2(RS-485) Connector Pin Assignment: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT Notes: COM2 is selectable as RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 under BIOS setting. Default setting is RS-232. Please see Chapter 5 “Advanced – Onboard Device Configuration” for selection details. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-8...
  • Page 28: Display Port (Dp1)

    Chapter 3 System Configuration 3.5.2 DISPLAY PORT (DP1) Port Location: DP1 Description: Display Port Connector (bottom I/O) PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT VCC3_PWR HPD_CON DP0_AUX_N_CON DP0_AUX_P_CON DP0_AUX_ENJ DP0_TX3_DN DP0_TX3_DP_C DP0_TX2_DN_C DP0_TX2_DP DP0_TX1_DN DP0_TX1_DP DP0_TX0_DN DP0_TX0_DP SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-9...
  • Page 29: Lan Port (Lan)

    Status Description Right Side LED Yellow Blink LAN Message Active No LAN Message Active Left Side LED Green 10/100Mbps LAN connection is enabled. Orange Giga LAN connection is enabled. No LAN switch/hub is connected SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-10...
  • Page 30: Dual Usb 3.0 Port (Usb1)

    USB 2.0 signals PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT VCC5_USB3 VCC5_USB3 USB2_P5_DN USB2_P6_DN USB2_P5_DP USB2_P6_DP USB3 3.5.6 DC POWER INPUT CONNECTOR (PWR2) Connector Location: PWR2 Description: DC Power Input Connector PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT VCC12 VCC12 PWR2 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-11...
  • Page 31: Msata Connector (Slot1)

    Chapter 3 System Configuration 3.5.7 mSATA CONNECTOR (SLOT1) Connector Location: SLOT1 Description: mSATA Slot (USB type mPCIe card is supported.) ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT V3P3S_MSATA SATA_RXP1 V3P3S_MSATA SATA_RXN1 SATA_TXN1 SLOT1 SATA_TXP1 USB2_P0_DN USB2_P0_DP V3P3S_MSATA V3P3S_MSATA V3P3S_MSATA SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-12...
  • Page 32: Lvds Connector (Lvds1)

    LVDS CONNECTOR (LVDS1) Connector Location: LVDS1 Description: LVDS Connector ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT LVDS_VCC LVDS_CLKB_DP LVDS_CLKB_DN LVDS_B2_DN LVDS_B2_DP LVDS_B1_DP LVDS_B1_DN LVDS1 LVDS_B3_DN LVDS_B3_DP LVDS_B0_DN LVDS_B0_DP LVDS_CLKA_DP LVDS_CLKA_DN LVDS_A2_DN LVDS_A2_DP LVDS_A1_DP LVDS_A1_DN LVDS_A0_DN LVDS_A0_DP LVDS_A3_DN LVDS_A3_DP LVDS_VCC LVDS_VCC SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-13...
  • Page 33: Slide Switch For Lvds Resolution Selection (Sw1)

    Connector Location: SW1 Description: Slide Switch for LVDS Resolution/Channel/Color Bit Selection SELECTION SETTING 800 x 600 1CH/18bit 1024 x 768 1CH/18bit 1024 x 768 1CH/24bit (Default Setting) 1280 x 768 1CH/18bit 1280 x 800 1CH/18bit SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-14...
  • Page 34 Chapter 3 System Configuration SELECTION SETTING 1280 x 960 1CH/16bit 1280 x 1024 2CH/24bit 1366 x 768 1CH/18bit 1366 x 768 1CH/24bit 1440 x 900 2CH/24bit 1400 x 1050 2CH/24bit SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-15...
  • Page 35 Chapter 3 System Configuration SELECTION SETTING 1280 x 960 1CH/16bit 1280 x 1024 2CH/24bit 1366 x 768 1CH/18bit 1366 x 768 1CH/24bit 1440 x 900 2CH/24bit 1400 x 1050 2CH/24bit SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-16...
  • Page 36: Front Panel Connector (Jfp1)

    Chapter 3 System Configuration 3.5.10 FRONT PANEL CONNECTOR (JFP1) Connector Location: JFP1 Description: Front Panel Connector ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT HDD LED+ POWER LED+ HDD LED- RESET BTN JFP1 POWER BTN SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-17...
  • Page 37: Hd Audio Connector (Audio1)

    Description: HD Audio Connector for Line_in/Line_out/Mic_in. ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT LINE-OUT-R LINE-OUT-L HD_GND HD_GND HD_LINE-IN-R HD_LINE-IN-L HD_GND HD_GND HD_MIC1-R HD_MIC1-L AUDIO1 3.5.12 PANEL INVERTER CONNECTOR (JINV1) Connector Location: JINV1 Description: Panel Inverter Connector ASSIGNMENT VCC12 JINV1 VCC12 LVDS_BKLCTL LVDS_BKLTEN SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-18...
  • Page 38: Sata 3.0 Connector (Sata1)

    SATA 3.0 CONNECTOR (SATA1) Connector Location: SATA1 Description: Serial ATA 3.0 Connector ASSIGNMENT SATA_TXP0 SATA_TXN0 SATA1 SATA_RXN0 SATA_RXP0 SATA Power CONNECTOR (SATA_PWR1) 3.5.14 Connector Location: SATA_PWR1 Description: Serial ATA Power Connector ASSIGNMENT SATA_PWR1 VCC5 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-19...
  • Page 39: Bios Reset Connector (Jp9)

    Chapter 3 System Configuration 3.5.15 BIOS RESET CONNECTOR (JP9) JP9: BIOS Reset Usage Connector This connector is only for Protech's engineers. (Purpose: BIOS reset). Please do not use this connector; otherwise, the system might be crashed. 3.5.16 LVDS BACKLIGHT CONTROL SELECTION (JP7) Jumper Location: JP7 Description: Jumper for selecting PIN4 (LVDS_BKLTCTL) voltage of JINV1.
  • Page 40: Lvds Vcc Voltage Selection (Jp_Vdd1)

    Description: Voltage selection jumper for selecting PIN1, PIN29, PIN30 (LVDS_VCC) voltage of LVDS1. JUMPTER SELECTION JUMPER ILLUSTRATION SETTING 3.3V (Default Setting) JP_VDD1 JP_VDD1 Note: Please refer to PANEL INVERTER CONNECTOR for more information about pin definition of JINV1. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-21...
  • Page 41: Lvds Pwm/Backlight Enable Sequence Setting (Jp1)

    PWM: controlled by CPU 1-3, Backlight Enable: controlled by LVDS IC PWM: controlled by LVDS IC 3-5, Backlight Enable: controlled by CPU Note: Please refer to PANEL INVERTER CONNECTOR for more information about pin definition of JINV1. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-22...
  • Page 42: Clear Cmos Data Selection (Jp4)

    Step 4. Power on the PC and the PC will then auto-reboot for once in order to set SoC’s register. Step 5. Done! SELECTION JUMPER SETTING JUMPER ILLUSTRATION Open Normal (Default Setting) Clear CMOS* SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 3-23...
  • Page 43: Software Utilities

    • Installing Intel ® Chipset Software Installation Utility • Installing Intel ® Trusted Execution Engine Installation Utility • Installing Graphics Driver Utility • Installing LAN Driver Utility • Installing Sound Driver Utility SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 4-1...
  • Page 44: Introduction

    Chapter 4 Software Utilities Introduction Enclosed with the SP-C121 Series package is our driver utilities contained in a DVD-ROM disk. Refer to the following table for driver locations: Filename (Assume that Purpose DVD- ROM drive is D :) D: \Driver\Platform\1_Main ®...
  • Page 45: Installing Intel ® Chipset Software Installation Utility

    10 series, and it should be installed immediately after the OS installation is finished. Please follow the steps below: Connect the USB DVD-ROM device to SP-C121 and insert the driver disk. Enter the Main Chip folder where the Chipset driver is located.
  • Page 46: Intel ® Trusted Execution Engine Installation Utility

    Chapter 4 Software Utilities ® Intel Trusted Execution Engine Installation Utility Connect the USB DVD-ROM device to SP-C121 and insert the driver disk. Enter the TXE folder where the driver is located. Click SetupTXE.exe file for driver installation. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 47: Installing Lan Driver Utility

    Enhanced with LAN function, SP-C121 supports various network adapters. To install the LAN Driver, follow the steps below: Connect the USB DVD-ROM device to SP-C121 and insert the driver disk. Enter the LAN Chip folder where the driver is located.
  • Page 48: Installing Sound Driver Utility

    ® Windows 10 series. To install the Sound Driver, follow the steps below: Connect the USB DVD-ROM device to SP-C121 and insert the driver disk. Open the Sound folder where the driver is located. Click Setup.exe file for driver installation.
  • Page 49: Bios Setup

    The BIOS Setup Utilities consist of the following menu items: Accessing Setup Utilities • Main Menu • Advanced Menu • Chipset Menu • Security Menu • Boot Menu • Save & Exit Menu • SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-1...
  • Page 50: Introduction

    These elements have combined to provide a standard environment for booting the operating system and running pre-boot applications. The diagram below shows the Extensible Firmware Interface’s location in the software stack. Figure 5-1. Extensible Firmware Interface Diagram SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-2...
  • Page 51 BIOS setup menu by pressing <Del> or <Esc> immediately while the POST message is running before the operating system is loading. All the menu settings are described in details in this chapter. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-3...
  • Page 52: Accessing Setup Utility

    Self-Test (POST) routines and the POST message will be displayed: Figure 5-2. POST Screen with AMI Logo Press <Del> or <Esc> to access the Setup Utility program and the Main menu of the Aptio Setup Utility will appear on the screen as shown: SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-4...
  • Page 53 Select a different menu screen (move the cursor from the selected menu to the left or right). <↑> and <↓> Select a different item (move the cursor from the selected item upwards or downwards) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-5...
  • Page 54 Load the previous configuration values. <F3> Load the default configuration values. <F4> Save the current values and exit the BIOS setup menu. <Esc> Close the sub-menu. Trigger the confirmation to exit BIOS setup menu. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-6...
  • Page 55: Main

    No changeable options Displays the current access level. BXT SOC No changeable options Displays the SOC stepping. MRC Version No changeable options Displays the MRC version. TXE FW No changeable options Displays the TXE FW version. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-7...
  • Page 56 <+> or <-> arrow keys to increase/decrease it. Sets the system time. The format is [Hour: Minute: Second]. Users can directly enter System Time hour, minute, second values or use <+> or <-> arrow keys to increase/decrease it. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-8...
  • Page 57: Advanced

    Sub-Menu Watchdog timer parameters. S5 RTC Wake Settings Sub-Menu RTC wake parameters. CPU Configuration Sub-Menu CPU configuration parameters. F81846 Super IO Configuration Sub-Menu System Super IO chip parameters USB Configuration Sub-Menu USB configuration parameters. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-9...
  • Page 58: Advanced - Acpi Settings

    Hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This Enable Hibernation (S4) - Enabled (default) option may be not effective with some OS. - Disabled Enables or Disables System ability to Enable Sleep (S3) - Enabled (default) Sleep (OS/S3 Sleep State). SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-10...
  • Page 59: Advanced - Onboard Device Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 5.4.2 Advanced – Onboard Device Configuration Advanced > Onboard Device Configuration Menu Path Onboard Device Configuration Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose -RS-422 COM2 Mode Selection -RS-232 (default) Selects COM2 mode. -RS-485 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-11...
  • Page 60: Advanced - Hardware Monitor

    Displays the voltage level of VDDQ VDDQ No changeable options in supply. Displays the voltage level of VCC3V VCC3V No changeable options in supply. Displays the voltage level of VSB3V VSB3V No changeable options in supply. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-12...
  • Page 61: Advanced - F81846 Watchdog

    Description/Purpose - Disabled (default) F81846 Watchdog timer settings Enable Watchdog - Enabled Enable/Disable Multiple options Select count of watchdog timer. Watchdog Timer Count ranging from 10 to 255 Watchdog Timer = 1sec * Count SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-13...
  • Page 62: Advanced - S5 Rtc Wake Settings

    - Disabled (default) system will wake on the hr::min::sec Wake system from S5 - Fixed Time specified. Select Dynamic Time , - Dynamic Time System will wake on the current time + Increased minute(s) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-14...
  • Page 63: Advanced > S5 Rtc Wake Settings[Fixed Time]

    3 for 3 a.m. and 15 for 3 Enters 0-59 to set the wake-up Wake up minute Numeric (from 0 to 59) minute. Enters 0-59 to set the wake-up Wake up second Numeric (from 0 to 59) second. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-15...
  • Page 64: Advanced - S5 Rtc Wake Settings [Dynamic Time]

    • Dynamic Time: The system will wake on the current time + Increase minute(s). Enters 1-5 to set the increased minute(s) for Wake up minute increase Numeric (from 1 to 5) dynamic wake-up time. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-16...
  • Page 65: Advanced - Cpu Configuration

    CPU power management options. - Disabled When enabled, a VMM can utilize the Intel Virtualization Technology - Enabled additional hardware capabilities provided by (default) Vanderpool Technology - Disabled VT-d (default) Enables / Disables CPU VT-d. - Enabled SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-17...
  • Page 66 No changeable options Display number of cores. Intel HT Technology No changeable options Display Hyper Threading support. Intel VT-x Technology No changeable options Display VT-x support. L1 Data Cache No changeable options L1 Data Cache Size. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-18...
  • Page 67 Advanced > CPU Configuration > CPU Power Management Menu Path CPU Power Management Configuration Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose - Disabled Enable/Disable Intel Speed Step feature EIST - Enabled (default) for dynamic scaling processor frequency. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-19...
  • Page 68: Advanced - F81846 Super Io Configuration

    F81846 Super IO Configuration Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose Super IO Chip (F81846) No changeable options Displays the Super IO chip model. Serial Port 1 Configuration Sub-Menu COM1 parameters. Serial Port 2 Configuration Sub-Menu COM2 parameters. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-20...
  • Page 69: F81846 Super Io Configuration - Serial Port

    - IO=3F8h; IRQ=4 Allows user to change Device's - IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; Resource settings. New settings Change Settings - IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; will be reflected on this Setup - IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; Page after System restarts. - IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-21...
  • Page 70: Configuration

    - IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 Allows user to change Device's - IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; Resource settings. New settings Change Settings - IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; will be reflected on this Setup - IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; Page after System restarts. - IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12; SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-22...
  • Page 71: Advanced - Usb Configuration

    - Floppy MASS STORAGE Optical drives are emulated as - Forced FDD DEVICES: [drive(s)] 'CD-ROM', drives with no media - Hard Disk will be emulated according to a drive - CD-ROM type. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-23...
  • Page 72: Chipset

    This menu allows users to configure advanced Chipset settings such as North Bridge and South Bridge configuration parameters. Chipset Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose North Bridge Sub-Menu North Bridge Parameters. South Bridge Sub-Menu South Bridge Parameters. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-24...
  • Page 73: Chipset - North Bridge

    "8192 MB (LPDDR3)". Memory Speed No changeable options Displays memory speed. Displays the current amount and type Memory Slot0 No changeable options of memory on each memory slot, e.g. "8192 MB (LPDDR3)". SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-25...
  • Page 74: Chipset - South Bridge

    South Bridge Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose HD-Audio Configuration Sub-Menu HD-Audio configuration settings. PCI Express Configuration Sub-Menu PCI Express configuration settings. SATA Drives Sub-Menu SATA Drives configuration settings. Miscellaneous Configuration Sub-Menu Miscellaneous configuration settings SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-26...
  • Page 75: South Bridge - Hd-Audio Configuration

    5.5.2.1 South Bridge – HD-Audio Configuration Menu Path Chipset > South Bridge > HD-Audio Configuration HD-Audio Configuration Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose - Disabled HD-Audio Support Enables / Disables HD-Audio support. - Enabled (default) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-27...
  • Page 76: South Bridge - Pci Express Configuration

    South Bridge – PCI Express Configuration Menu Path Chipset > South Bridge > PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Configuration Screen BIOS Setting Options Description/Purpose PCI E Express Root Port 1 Sub-Menu PCIE RP1 parameters (I210 LAN). (I210 LAN) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-28...
  • Page 77 PCI E Express Root Port 1 Enables / Disables PCIE root port 1 - Enable (I210 LAN) (I210 LAN). - Auto (default) - Auto (default) PCIe Speed - Gen1 Configures PCIe speed. - Gen2 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-29...
  • Page 78: South Bridge - Sata Drives

    Enables / Disables SATA port 0. - Enabled (default) Displays SATA drive branding SATA Port 1 No changeable options information if device exists on port 1. - Disabled Port 1 Enables / Disables SATA port 1. - Enabled (default) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-30...
  • Page 79: South Bridge - Miscellaneous Configuration

    - Disable Win 8/8.1/10 don't support WOL from Wake On Lan - Enable (default) hybrid shutdown state (S4). If user needs WOL from classic shutdown state (S5), please turn off 'fast startup' feature in OS. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-31...
  • Page 80: Security

    Specifies the administrator alphanumeric characters. password. User Password Password can be 3-20 Specifies the user password. alphanumeric characters. Enters sub-menu with option to enabled password protected HDD Security Configuration Sub-Menu HDD/SSD (if supported by SATA device). SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-32...
  • Page 81 <Enter>, and the password dialog entry box appears. Select the configured Administrator Password or User Password that you want to delete. Leave the dialog box blank and press <Enter>. Press <Enter> again when the password confirmation box appears. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-33...
  • Page 82: Boot

    Enables or Disables Fast Boot Fast Boot - Enabled options. - Windows (default) OS Selection - Android Selects the target OS. - Intel Linux - [Drive(s)] Boot Option #1~#n Sets the system boot order. - Disabled SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-34...
  • Page 83: Save & Exit

    Discard Changes and Reset to discard any changes you have made and restore the factory BIOS defaults. Load User Defaults You may simply press F3 at any time to load the Optimized Values which resets all BIOS settings to the factory defaults. Save & Exit Screen SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-35...
  • Page 84 Save as User Defaults No changeable options User Defaults. Restores the User Defaults to all the Restore User Defaults No changeable options setup options. Forces to boot from selected Boot Override - [Drive(s)] [drive(s)]. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: 5-36...
  • Page 85: Appendix A System Diagrams

    This appendix includes the exploded diagrams of the system and the parts list as well as the part numbers of the SP-C121 system. • SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagrams • SP-C121 Box PC Assembly Exploded Diagrams SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: A-1...
  • Page 86 Appendix A System Diagrams SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (1) Component Name Part No. Q’ty Flat Head Screw M3x0.5Px6mm (Black) 22-215-30060011 SP-6132 TB CR (323x8x1mm) 30-013-24200309 SP-6132 LR CR (235.9x10x1mm) 30-013-24100309 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: A-2...
  • Page 87: Sp-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (1

    Appendix A System Diagrams SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (2) Component Name Part No. Q’ty SP-C121 LCD Cover (w/Paint)(Black) 20-104-03061518 Flat Head Screw M3x0.5Px6mm(Black) 22-215-30060011 Touch control board for 5-wire,USB interface 52-370-01040504 Round Washer Head Screw M3x0.5Px5mm 22-242-30005311 USB Touch Board Cable (5F/P2.0/TIN to 27-016-51806111 10F/P2.0/TIN) L=300mm...
  • Page 88: Sp-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (3

    Appendix A System Diagrams SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (3) Component Name Part No. Q’ty 12.1" TFT LCD Panel (LED Backlight), 500nits, 52-351-02121402 XGA (1024x768) SP-6118 Poron Sponge (257x7x0.5mm) 90-013-24400264 SP-6118 Poron Sponge (197x6x0.5mm) 90-013-24300264 Fillister Head Screw #1/M3x0.5Px6mm 22-272-30006011...
  • Page 89: Sp-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (4

    Appendix A System Diagrams A-SP-C121 System Assembly Exploded Diagram (4) Component Name Part No. Q’ty 12.1" AccuTouch 5-wire Resistive Touch Panel 52-380-02010701 SP-6132 LR Double Faced Adhesive Tape 94-026-04901309 (193mmx17.4mm) SP-6132 TB Double Faced Adhesive Tape 94-026-04902309 (288.2mmx13.7mm) SP-6132 Front Panel...
  • Page 90: Sp-C121 Box Pc Assembly Exploded Diagram (1

    Appendix A System Diagrams SP-C121 Box PC Assembly Exploded Diagram (1) (The information of the part no. shown above are provided on the next page.) SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: A-6...
  • Page 91 Appendix A System Diagrams Component Name Part No. Q’ty BS-E097 Heatsink Case (Black) 81-002-11841007 (217.5x140.6x46mm) SP-C121 Back Case-BE-0981 (w/Paint) (Black) 20-101-03061518 SP-C121 Front Case-BE-0981 (w/Paint) (Black) 20-101-03063518 BS-E097 HDD Plate Holder Kit 20-229-03001416 2.5 SATA HDD SP-C121 BOT Case Type (w/Paint)(Black) 20-101-03062518 BS-E098 U32 Block (40x27x2.4mm)
  • Page 92: Sp-C121 Box Pc Assembly Exploded Diagram (2

    Appendix A System Diagrams SP-C121 Box PC Assembly Exploded Diagram (2) Component Name Part No. Q’ty Flat Head Screw M3x0.5Px6mm (Black) 22-215-30060011 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: A-8...
  • Page 93: Appendix B Technical Summary

    This appendix will give you a brief introduction of the allocation maps for the system resources. The following topics are included: • Block Diagram • Interrupt Map • I/O Map • Memory Map • Configuring WatchDog Timer • Flash BIOS Update SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-1...
  • Page 94: Block Diagram

    TDP: 6.5W, 9.5W, 12W COM 1 RS232 F81846AD-I RS-232 LOW PIN COUNT (Super IO) COM 2 SATA x1 SATA3.0 RS232/422/485 BOARD ID SATA3.0 mSATA x1 FOR BIOS VERSION DETECT Mini PCI-E Slot (BE-0981RB default : 0001) USB2.0 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-2...
  • Page 95: Interrupt Map

    IRQ 79 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 80 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 81 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 82 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 83 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 84 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 85 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-3...
  • Page 96 IRQ 118 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 119 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 120 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 121 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 122 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 123 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 124 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-4...
  • Page 97 IRQ 157 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 158 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 159 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 160 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 161 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 162 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 163 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-5...
  • Page 98 IRQ 196 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 197 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 198 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 199 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 200 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 201 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 202 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-6...
  • Page 99 IRQ 286 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 287 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 288 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 289 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 290 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 291 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 292 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-7...
  • Page 100 IRQ 325 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 326 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 327 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 328 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 329 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 330 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 331 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-8...
  • Page 101 IRQ 364 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 365 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 366 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 367 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 368 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 369 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 370 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-9...
  • Page 102 IRQ 403 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 404 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 405 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 406 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 407 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 408 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 409 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-10...
  • Page 103 IRQ 442 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 443 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 444 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 445 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 446 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 447 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 448 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-11...
  • Page 104 IRQ 481 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 482 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 483 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 484 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 485 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 486 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 487 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-12...
  • Page 105 IRQ 4294967293 Standard SATA AHCI Controller IRQ 4294967294 Intel(R) Celeron(R)/Pentium(R) Processor PCI Express Root Port - 5AD8 Note: These resource information were gathered using Windows 10 (the IRQ could be assigned differently depending on OS). SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-13...
  • Page 106: I/O Map

    Programmable interrupt controller 0x000000B8-0x000000B9 Programmable interrupt controller 0x000000BC-0x000000BD Programmable interrupt controller 0x000002F8-0x000002FF Communications Port (COM2) 0x000003F8-0x000003FF Communications Port (COM1) 0x00000400-0x0000047F Motherboard resources 0x000004D0-0x000004D1 Programmable interrupt controller 0x00000500-0x000005FE Motherboard resources 0x00000600-0x0000061F Motherboard resources 0x00000680-0x0000069F Motherboard resources SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-14...
  • Page 107: Memory Map

    High precision event timer Intel(R) USB 3.0 eXtensible Host 0x91200000-0x9120FFFF Controller - 1.0 (Microsoft) 0x90000000-0x90FFFFFF Intel(R) HD Graphics 0x80000000-0x8FFFFFFF Intel(R) HD Graphics 0x80000000-0x8FFFFFFF PCI Express Root Complex Intel(R) Celeron(R)/Pentium(R) Processor 0x91100000-0x911FFFFF PCI Express Root Port - 5AD8 SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-15...
  • Page 108 Intel(R) I210 Gigabit Network 0x91180000-0x911FFFFF Connection Intel(R) I210 Gigabit Network 0x9117C000-0x9117FFFF Connection 0x91214000-0x91215FFF Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x91218000-0x912180FF Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x91217000-0x912177FF Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x7B800001-0x7BFFFFFF PCI Express Root Complex 0x7C000001-0x7FFFFFFF PCI Express Root Complex SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-16...
  • Page 109: Configuring Watchdog Timer

    To exit the Extended Function Mode, writing 0xAA to the EFER is required. Once the chip exits the Extended Function Mode, it is in the normal running mode and is ready to enter the configuration mode. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-17...
  • Page 110 ; ---------------- Set timeout interval as 30seconds and start counting -------------- ;------------------------------- Enable Watch PME-------------------------------------------- ;-------------------------- Set second as counting unit -------------------------------------- ;-------------------------- Start the watchdog timer -------------------------------------- ;---------------------------------Exit the extended function mode ------------------------- SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-18...
  • Page 111: Flash Bios Update

    BIOS Setup. (3) Select [Boot] menu and set the USB bootable device as the 1 boot device. (4) Press <F4> key to save the configuration and exit the BIOS setup menu. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-19...
  • Page 112 Do not turn off system power or reset your computer if the whole update procedure is not completed yet, or it may crash the BIOS ROM and the system will be unable to boot up next time. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-20...
  • Page 113 Restart the system and boot up with the new BIOS configuration. The BIOS Update is completed after the system is restarted. Reboot the system and verify if the BIOS version shown on the initialization screen has been updated. SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-21...
  • Page 114 Appendix B Technical Summary SP-C121 SERIES USER MANUAL Page: B-22...

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